In her study of the favela of Olinda in Brazil, Mary Kenny found that social relations among residents were characterized by:

a. Solidarity and mutual support.
b. General hostility and suspicion.
c. Strong bonds of friendship among women only.
d. Unusually strong ties between members of the same family.
e. A critical reliance on membership in one of three street gangs.


B

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